UCONN HISTORICAL COSTUME & TEXTILE COLLECTION




1949

Fabric sample


Chess pieces printed on black silk satin; 7” x 8"; printed white on black; one selvedge edge; cost $4.98/yd Photographic printed design; method used is the same as developing pictures from negatives to obtain shaded design and detail




Provenance:
Textile labs

Construction Label:
Purchased at Snip 'n' Stitch, Danbury, CT.



1948T 1949.878